Theory & Philosophy

Follow Theory & Philosophy
Share on
Copy link to clipboard

This channel is dedicated to the distribution of ideas so that they be made accessible to anyone. Some key theoretical domains that this channel explores, but that is not limited to, include Feminism, Gender and Queer theory, Post-Structuralism, Structuralism, Psychoanalysis, Marxism, Rhetoric, Epis…

David Guignion


    • May 10, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 37m AVG DURATION
    • 449 EPISODES

    Ivy Insights

    The Theory & Philosophy podcast is a high-quality show that offers in-depth analysis and discussion on complex ideas. Hosted by David Guignon, the podcast stands out for its knowledgeable host who effectively communicates these concepts in a clear and engaging way. The podcast covers nuanced theories and philosophies, making it extremely helpful for those studying or interested in personal development. David's soothing voice and introductions to contemporary thinkers also add to the appeal of the show, making it accessible to a wide audience.

    One of the best aspects of this podcast is David's ability to break down intricate theories and philosophies into easily understandable explanations. He creates a welcoming environment for listeners to explore complex topics, which is particularly valuable for newcomers to philosophy. Additionally, the podcast incorporates critical perspectives such as post-colonialism and anti-racism frameworks, offering thoughtful interpretations and relevant critiques of various theories. This balance between academic interrogation and accessible language makes the show both intellectually stimulating and approachable.

    While there are numerous positive aspects to The Theory & Philosophy podcast, one potential drawback is when guest speakers lack effective oratory skills. Although David himself possesses excellent communication abilities, some episodes featuring PhD students or experts may suffer from a lack of concise delivery or clear expression. This can make it challenging for listeners to fully grasp their thoughts or engage with their ideas. However, this minor flaw does not detract significantly from the overall quality of the podcast.

    In conclusion, The Theory & Philosophy podcast stands out among its peers as an informative and accessible resource for those interested in delving into complex theories and philosophies. With a knowledgeable host like David Guignon leading discussions, listeners can expect clear explanations and engaging analyses that facilitate understanding. While occasional episodes featuring less skilled speakers may pose minor challenges in comprehension, these instances do not diminish the overall value of this enlightening podcast.



    Search for episodes from Theory & Philosophy with a specific topic:

    Latest episodes from Theory & Philosophy

    José Vasconcelos' "The Cosmic Race" with Dr. Alison Posey

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2025 63:27


    In this episode, I'm joined by Dr. Alison Posey, Postdoctoral Researcher in Duke University's Department of Romance Studies (Spanish) to discuss José Vasconcelos' "The Cosmic Race." Please consider donating to one of the following organizations: Palestinian Children's Relief Fund: https://pcrf1.app.neoncrm.com/forms/general United Nations Relief and Works Agency: https://donate.unrwa.org/gaza/~my-donation Middle East Children's Alliance: https://secure.everyaction.com/1_w5egiGB0u0BAfbJMsEfw2 Twitter: @DavidGuignion IG: @theory_and_philosophy

    [Eng] Undoing Suicidism with Alexandre Baril

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2025 62:22


    In this episode, I'm joined by Alexandre Baril, Associate professor of Social Work at the University of Ottawa to discuss his book, Undoing Suicidism. You can access the English version of the book for free below. This episode discusses sensitive subject matter including suicide, self harm, and systemic violence. Please listen with care. You will also find English and French Canadian mental health resources below in case you require them. Undoing Suicidism (Free Access): https://temple.manifoldapp.org/projects/undoing-suicidism Safe Hotlines and Online Support Groups (French and English): -Trans LifeLine (trans/non-binary people): 1-877-330-6366 (Canada), 1-877-565-8860 (USA) -Autisme Soutien: Online support for autistic people (French Canada): https://autismesoutien.ca/ -BlackLine (BIPOC): 1-800-604-5841 (USA + Canada)  Regular Hotlines (might trace your call and contact emergency services): -Talk Suicide Canada: 1-833-456-4566 -Suicide.ca (Québec): 1-866-APPELLE -The Hope for Wellness Helpline (Indigenous people in Canada): 1-855-242-3310 -The Samaritains (USA): 1-212-673-3000

    [Fre] Défaire le Suicidisme avec Alexandre Baril

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2025 77:43


    Dans cet épisode, Alexandre Baril, professeur agrégé de travail social à l'Université d'Ottawa, me rejoint pour discuter de son nouveau livre, Défaire le Suicidisme. Vous pouvez accéder gratuitement à la version anglaise du livre ci-dessous. Cet épisode aborde des sujets délicats tels que le suicide, l'automutilation et la violence systémique. Veuillez l'écouter avec précaution. Vous trouverez également ci-dessous des ressources en santé mentale en anglais et en français, au cas où vous en auriez besoin. [Anglais] Défaire le Suicidisme (gratuit): https://temple.manifoldapp.org/projects/undoing-suicidism Lignes téléphoniques d'urgence et groupes de soutien en ligne (French and English): -Trans LifeLine (trans/non-binary people): 1-877-330-6366 (Canada), 1-877-565-8860 (USA) -Autisme Soutien: Online support for autistic people (French Canada): https://autismesoutien.ca/ -BlackLine (BIPOC): 1-800-604-5841 (USA + Canada) Lignes téléphoniques d'urgence régulières (qui peuvent tracer votre appel et contacter les services d'urgence) : -Talk Suicide Canada: 1-833-456-4566 -Suicide.ca (Québec): 1-866-APPELLE -The Hope for Wellness Helpline (Indigenous people in Canada): 1-855-242-3310 -The Samaritains (USA): 1-212-673-3000

    Karl Marx's "18th Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte"

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2025 46:56


    In this episode, I cover Karl Marx's "18th Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte." Please consider donating to one of the following organizations: Palestinian Children's Relief Fund: https://pcrf1.app.neoncrm.com/forms/general United Nations Relief and Works Agency: https://donate.unrwa.org/gaza/~my-donation Middle East Children's Alliance: https://secure.everyaction.com/1_w5egiGB0u0BAfbJMsEfw2 Twitter: @DavidGuignion IG: @theory_and_philosophy

    Jasbir K. Puar's "Terrorist Assemblages" (Part 2 of 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2025 64:25


    In this episode, I cover from chapter two to the end of Jasbir K. Puar's "Terrorist Assemblages." Please consider donating to one of the following organizations: Palestinian Children's Relief Fund: https://pcrf1.app.neoncrm.com/forms/general United Nations Relief and Works Agency: https://donate.unrwa.org/gaza/~my-donation Middle East Children's Alliance: https://secure.everyaction.com/1_w5egiGB0u0BAfbJMsEfw2 Twitter: @DavidGuignion IG: @theory_and_philosophy

    Homonationalism | Jasbir K. Puar | Keyword

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2025 12:10


    In this episode, I explain Jasbir K. Puar's notion of "homonationalism."   Please consider donating to one of the following organizations: Palestinian Children's Relief Fund: https://pcrf1.app.neoncrm.com/forms/general United Nations Relief and Works Agency: https://donate.unrwa.org/gaza/~my-donation Middle East Children's Alliance: https://secure.everyaction.com/1_w5egiGB0u0BAfbJMsEfw2 Twitter: @DavidGuignion IG: @theory_and_philosophy

    Jasbir K. Puar's "Terrorist Assemblages" (Part 1 of 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2025 65:13


    In this episode, I cover the introduction and chapter one of Jasbir K. Puar's "Terrorist Assemblages." Please consider donating to one of the following organizations: Palestinian Children's Relief Fund: https://pcrf1.app.neoncrm.com/forms/general United Nations Relief and Works Agency: https://donate.unrwa.org/gaza/~my-donation Middle East Children's Alliance: https://secure.everyaction.com/1_w5egiGB0u0BAfbJMsEfw2 Twitter: @DavidGuignion IG: @theory_and_philosophy

    Noam Chomsky and Edward Herman's "Manufacturing Consent" (Part 3 of 3)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2025 48:57


    In this episode, I cover the chapter 5 to the end of Noam Chomsky and Edward Herman's "Manufacturing Consent." Please consider donating to one of the following organizations: Palestinian Children's Relief Fund: https://pcrf1.app.neoncrm.com/forms/general United Nations Relief and Works Agency: https://donate.unrwa.org/gaza/~my-donation Middle East Children's Alliance: https://secure.everyaction.com/1_w5egiGB0u0BAfbJMsEfw2 Twitter: @DavidGuignion IG: @theory_and_philosophy

    The Propaganda Model | Noam Chomsky and Edward Herman | Keyword

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2025 19:24


    In this episode, I explain Noam Chomsky and Edward Herman's notion of the Propaganda Model from Manufacturing Consent. Please consider donating to one of the following organizations: Palestinian Children's Relief Fund: https://pcrf1.app.neoncrm.com/forms/general United Nations Relief and Works Agency: https://donate.unrwa.org/gaza/~my-donation Middle East Children's Alliance: https://secure.everyaction.com/1_w5egiGB0u0BAfbJMsEfw2 Twitter: @DavidGuignion IG: @theory_and_philosophy

    Noam Chomsky and Edward Herman's "Manufacturing Consent" (Part 2 of 3)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2025 42:46


    In this episode, I cover chapters 2-4 of Noam Chomsky and Edward Herman's "Manufacturing Consent." Please consider donating to one of the following organizations: Palestinian Children's Relief Fund: https://pcrf1.app.neoncrm.com/forms/general United Nations Relief and Works Agency: https://donate.unrwa.org/gaza/~my-donation Middle East Children's Alliance: https://secure.everyaction.com/1_w5egiGB0u0BAfbJMsEfw2 Twitter: @DavidGuignion IG: @theory_and_philosophy

    Noam Chomsky and Edward Herman's "Manufacturing Consent" (Part 1 of 3)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2025 49:41


    In this episode, I cover the preface and chapter one of Noam Chomsky and Edward Herman's "Manufacturing Consent." Please consider donating to one of the following organizations: Palestinian Children's Relief Fund: https://pcrf1.app.neoncrm.com/forms/general United Nations Relief and Works Agency: https://donate.unrwa.org/gaza/~my-donation Middle East Children's Alliance: https://secure.everyaction.com/1_w5egiGB0u0BAfbJMsEfw2 Twitter: @DavidGuignion IG: @theory_and_philosophy

    Rosemary Salomone's "The Rise of English" (Part 2 of 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2025 72:09


    In this episode, I cover the second half of Rosemary Salomone's "The Rise of English" Please consider donating to one of the following organizations: Palestinian Children's Relief Fund: https://pcrf1.app.neoncrm.com/forms/general United Nations Relief and Works Agency: https://donate.unrwa.org/gaza/~my-donation Middle East Children's Alliance: https://secure.everyaction.com/1_w5egiGB0u0BAfbJMsEfw2 Twitter: @DavidGuignion IG: @theory_and_philosophy

    Rosemary Salomone's "The Rise of English" (Part 1 of 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2025 59:02


    In this episode, I cover the first half of Rosemary Salomone's "The Rise of English." Please consider donating to one of the following organizations: Palestinian Children's Relief Fund: https://pcrf1.app.neoncrm.com/forms/general United Nations Relief and Works Agency: https://donate.unrwa.org/gaza/~my-donation Middle East Children's Alliance: https://secure.everyaction.com/1_w5egiGB0u0BAfbJMsEfw2 Twitter: @DavidGuignion IG: @theory_and_philosophy

    Wendy Chun's "Software and Memory" (Part 2 of 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2024 48:02


    In this episode, I cover the second half of Wendy Chun's "Software and Memory." Please consider donating to one of the following organizations: Palestinian Children's Relief Fund: https://pcrf1.app.neoncrm.com/forms/general United Nations Relief and Works Agency: https://donate.unrwa.org/gaza/~my-donation Middle East Children's Alliance: https://secure.everyaction.com/1_w5egiGB0u0BAfbJMsEfw2 Twitter: @DavidGuignion IG: @theory_and_philosophy

    Wendy Chun's "Software and Memory" (Part 1 of 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2024 59:55


    In this episode, I cover the first half of Wendy Chun's "Software and Memory" Please consider donating to one of the following organizations: Palestinian Children's Relief Fund: https://pcrf1.app.neoncrm.com/forms/general United Nations Relief and Works Agency: https://donate.unrwa.org/gaza/~my-donation Middle East Children's Alliance: https://secure.everyaction.com/1_w5egiGB0u0BAfbJMsEfw2 Twitter: @DavidGuignion IG: @theory_and_philosophy

    Oyèrónkẹ́ Oyěwùmí's "The Invention of Women" (Part 2 of 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2024 29:08


    In this episode, I cover chapters three, four, and five of Oyèrónkẹ́ Oyěwùmí's "The Invention of Women." Please consider donating to one of the following organizations: Palestinian Children's Relief Fund: https://pcrf1.app.neoncrm.com/forms/general United Nations Relief and Works Agency: https://donate.unrwa.org/gaza/~my-donation Middle East Children's Alliance: https://secure.everyaction.com/1_w5egiGB0u0BAfbJMsEfw2 Twitter: @DavidGuignion IG: @theory_and_philosophy

    Oyèrónkẹ́ Oyěwùmí's "The Invention of Women" (Part 1 of 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2024 39:44


    In this episode, I cover chapters one and two of Oyèrónkẹ́ Oyěwùmí's "The Invention of Women." Please consider donating to one of the following organizations: Palestinian Children's Relief Fund: https://pcrf1.app.neoncrm.com/forms/general United Nations Relief and Works Agency: https://donate.unrwa.org/gaza/~my-donation Middle East Children's Alliance: https://secure.everyaction.com/1_w5egiGB0u0BAfbJMsEfw2 Twitter: @DavidGuignion IG: @theory_and_philosophy

    Compulsory Heterosexuality | Adrienne Rich | Keyword

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2024 12:55


    In this episode, I explain Adrienne Rich's notion of "compulsory heterosexuality." Please consider donating to one of the following organizations: Palestinian Children's Relief Fund: https://pcrf1.app.neoncrm.com/forms/general United Nations Relief and Works Agency: https://donate.unrwa.org/gaza/~my-donation Middle East Children's Alliance: https://secure.everyaction.com/1_w5egiGB0u0BAfbJMsEfw2 Twitter: @DavidGuignion IG: @theory_and_philosophy

    Primitive Accumulation | Karl Marx | Keyword

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2024 11:04


    In this episode, I explain Karl Marx's notion of "primitive accumulation." Please consider donating to one of the following organizations: Palestinian Children's Relief Fund: https://pcrf1.app.neoncrm.com/forms/general United Nations Relief and Works Agency: https://donate.unrwa.org/gaza/~my-donation Middle East Children's Alliance: https://secure.everyaction.com/1_w5egiGB0u0BAfbJMsEfw2 Twitter: @DavidGuignion IG: @theory_and_philosophy

    Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o "Decolonising the Mind" (Part 2 of 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2024 36:54


    In this episode, I cover chapters 2, 3, and 4 of Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o "Decolonising the Mind." Please consider donating to one of the following organizations: Palestinian Children's Relief Fund: https://pcrf1.app.neoncrm.com/forms/general United Nations Relief and Works Agency: https://donate.unrwa.org/gaza/~my-donation Middle East Children's Alliance: https://secure.everyaction.com/1_w5egiGB0u0BAfbJMsEfw2 Twitter: @DavidGuignion IG: @theory_and_philosophy Podbean: https://theoretician.podbean.com/

    Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o "Decolonising the Mind" (Part 1 of 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2024 43:36


    In this episode, I cover the first chapter of Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o "Decolonising the Mind." Part two will cover chapters 2, 3, and 4.    Please consider donating to one of the following organizations: Palestinian Children's Relief Fund: https://pcrf1.app.neoncrm.com/forms/general United Nations Relief and Works Agency: https://donate.unrwa.org/gaza/~my-donation Middle East Children's Alliance: https://secure.everyaction.com/1_w5egiGB0u0BAfbJMsEfw2 Twitter: @DavidGuignion IG: @theory_and_philosophy Podbean: https://theoretician.podbean.com/

    Phenomenology | Kant, Heidegger, Merleau-Ponty, Ahmed | Keyword

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2024 24:11


    In this episode, I explain phenomenology through the work of Immanuel Kant, Martin Heidegger, Maurice Merleau-Ponty, and Sara Ahmed. Please consider donating to one of the following organizations: Palestinian Children's Relief Fund: https://pcrf1.app.neoncrm.com/forms/general United Nations Relief and Works Agency: https://donate.unrwa.org/gaza/~my-donation Middle East Children's Alliance: https://secure.everyaction.com/1_w5egiGB0u0BAfbJMsEfw2 Twitter: @DavidGuignion IG: @theory_and_philosophy Podbean: https://theoretician.podbean.com/

    Improve Your Writing Instantly

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2024 41:42


    In this episode, I offer some tips and tricks to improve your writing. The book I reference: Kate Turabian's Student's Guide to Writing College Papers, Fifth Edition *Sorry for the poor audio quality* If you want to support me, you can do that with these links: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theoryandphilosophy paypal.me/theoryphilosophy Twitter: @DavidGuignion IG: @theory_and_philosophy 

    Michel Foucault's "The Discourse on Language"

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2024 17:45


    In this episode, I present Michel Foucault's "The Discourse on Language" found attached to some editions of The Archaeology of Knowledge. I also take this opportunity to explain discourse analysis. Please consider donating to one of the following organizations: Palestinian Children's Relief Fund: https://pcrf1.app.neoncrm.com/forms/general United Nations Relief and Works Agency: https://donate.unrwa.org/gaza/~my-donation Middle East Children's Alliance: https://secure.everyaction.com/1_w5egiGB0u0BAfbJMsEfw2

    Michel Foucault's "The Archaeology of Knowledge" (Part 4/4)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2024 51:13


    In this episode, I cover part 4 of Michel Foucault's "The Archaeology of Knowledge" Please consider donating to one of the following organizations: Palestinian Children's Relief Fund: https://pcrf1.app.neoncrm.com/forms/general United Nations Relief and Works Agency: https://donate.unrwa.org/gaza/~my-donation Middle East Children's Alliance: https://secure.everyaction.com/1_w5egiGB0u0BAfbJMsEfw2

    Michel Foucault's "The Archaeology of Knowledge" (Part 3/4)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2024 62:51


    In this episode, I cover part 3 of Michel Foucault's "The Archaeology of Knowledge." Please consider donating to one of the following organizations: Palestinian Children's Relief Fund: https://pcrf1.app.neoncrm.com/forms/general United Nations Relief and Works Agency: https://donate.unrwa.org/gaza/~my-donation Middle East Children's Alliance: https://secure.everyaction.com/1_w5egiGB0u0BAfbJMsEfw2  

    Michel Foucault's "The Archaeology of Knowledge" (Part 2 of 4)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2024 73:23


    In this episode, I cover part two of Michel Foucault's "The Archaeology of Knowledge."   Please consider donating to one of the following organizations: Palestinian Children's Relief Fund: https://pcrf1.app.neoncrm.com/forms/general United Nations Relief and Works Agency: https://donate.unrwa.org/gaza/~my-donation  Middle East Children's Alliance: https://secure.everyaction.com/1_w5egiGB0u0BAfbJMsEfw2  IG: @theory_and_philosophy

    Michel Foucault's "The Archaeology of Knowledge" (Part 1 of 4)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2024 43:42


    In this episode, I cover the introduction to Michel Foucault's "The Archaeology of Knowledge."   Please consider donating to one of the following organizations: Palestinian Children's Relief Fund: https://pcrf1.app.neoncrm.com/forms/general United Nations Relief and Works Agency: https://donate.unrwa.org/gaza/~my-donation  Middle East Children's Alliance: https://secure.everyaction.com/1_w5egiGB0u0BAfbJMsEfw2  IG: @theory_and_philosophy

    “Care Ethics: A Conversation with Maurice Hamington”

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2024 76:48


    In this episode, I'm joined by Dr. Maurice Hamington to discuss his newest book, Revolutionary Care: Commitment and Ethos. You can buy the book for 20% off at this site https://www.routledge.com/Revolutionary-Care-Commitment-and-Ethos/Hamington/p/book/9781032437316 with CODE: AEVV24 at checkout. Dr. Hamington's Website:  https://www.mhamington.com/ Dr. Hamington's email address: maurice4@pdx.edu If you want to support me, you can do that with these links: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theoryandphilosophy paypal.me/theoryphilosophy TikTok: @theoryphilosophy Twitter: @DavidGuignion IG: @theory_and_philosophy

    Noura Erakat's "Justice for Some: Law and the Question of Palestine" (Part 3/3)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2024 74:38


    In this episode, I cover chapters four, five, and the conclusion of Noura Erakat's "Justice for Some: Law and the Question of Palestine." Please consider donating to one of the following organizations: Palestinian Children's Relief Fund: https://pcrf1.app.neoncrm.com/forms/general United Nations Relief and Works Agency: https://donate.unrwa.org/gaza/~my-donation Middle East Children's Alliance: https://secure.everyaction.com/1_w5egiGB0u0BAfbJMsEfw2 X: @DavidGuignion IG: @theory_and_philosophy TikTok: @theoryphilosophy

    Noura Erakat's "Justice for Some: Law and the Question of Palestine" (Part 2/3)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2024 56:18


    In this episode, I cover chapters two and three of Noura Erakat's "Justice for Some: Law and the Question of Palestine." Please consider donating to one of the following organizations: Palestinian Children's Relief Fund: https://pcrf1.app.neoncrm.com/forms/general United Nations Relief and Works Agency: https://donate.unrwa.org/gaza/~my-donation Middle East Children's Alliance: https://secure.everyaction.com/1_w5egiGB0u0BAfbJMsEfw2 X: @DavidGuignion IG: @theory_and_philosophy TikTok: @theoryphilosophy

    Noura Erakat's "Justice for Some: Law and the Question of Palestine" (Part 1/3)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2024 53:40


    In this episode, I cover the preface, introduction, and chapter one of Noura Erakat's "Justice for Some: Law and the Question of Palestine." Please consider donating to one of the following organizations: Palestinian Children's Relief Fund: https://pcrf1.app.neoncrm.com/forms/general United Nations Relief and Works Agency: https://donate.unrwa.org/gaza/~my-donation Middle East Children's Alliance: https://secure.everyaction.com/1_w5egiGB0u0BAfbJMsEfw2 X: @DavidGuignion IG: @theory_and_philosophy TikTok: @theoryphilosophy

    King Abdullah's "As the Arabs see the Jews"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2024 22:19


    In this episode, I cover Jordanian King Abdullah's "As the Arabs see the Jews." Please consider donating to one of the following organizations: Palestinian Children's Relief Fund: https://pcrf1.app.neoncrm.com/forms/general United Nations Relief and Works Agency: https://donate.unrwa.org/gaza/~my-donation Middle East Children's Alliance: https://secure.everyaction.com/1_w5egiGB0u0BAfbJMsEfw2 X: @DavidGuignion IG: @theory_and_philosophy TikTok: @theoryphilosophy

    Gilles Deleuze on Palestine

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2024 36:14


    In this episode, I present Gilles Deleuze's writings on Palestine: "Stones," "Spoilers of Peace," "The Indians of Palestine," and the "Grandeur of Yasser Arafat." Please consider donating to one of the following organizations: Palestinian Children's Relief Fund: https://pcrf1.app.neoncrm.com/forms/general United Nations Relief and Works Agency: https://donate.unrwa.org/gaza/~my-donation Middle East Children's Alliance: https://secure.everyaction.com/1_w5egiGB0u0BAfbJMsEfw2 X: @DavidGuignion IG: @theory_and_philosophy TikTok: @theoryphilosophy

    Hannah Arendt's "Eichmann in Jerusalem" (Part 4/4)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2024 51:38


    In this episode, I cover chapters 9 - the end of Hannah Arendt's "Eichmann in Jerusalem." Please consider donating to one of the following organizations: Palestinian Children's Relief Fund: https://pcrf1.app.neoncrm.com/forms/general United Nations Relief and Works Agency: https://donate.unrwa.org/gaza/~my-donation Middle East Children's Alliance: https://secure.everyaction.com/1_w5egiGB0u0BAfbJMsEfw2 X: @DavidGuignion IG: @theory_and_philosophy TikTok: @theoryphilosophy

    Hannah Arendt's "Eichmann in Jerusalem" (Part 3/4)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2024 40:32


    In this episode, I cover chapters 8-12 of Hannah Arendt's "Eichmann in Jerusalem." Please consider donating to one of the following organizations: Palestinian Children's Relief Fund: https://pcrf1.app.neoncrm.com/forms/general United Nations Relief and Works Agency: https://donate.unrwa.org/gaza/~my-donation Middle East Children's Alliance: https://secure.everyaction.com/1_w5egiGB0u0BAfbJMsEfw2 X: @DavidGuignion IG: @theory_and_philosophy TikTok: @theoryphilosophy

    The Trolley Problem | Judith Jarvis Thomson | Keyword

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2024 12:49


    In this episode, I present Judith Jarvis Thomson's Trolley Problem, perhaps the most famous philosophical dilemma ever devised. Please consider donating to one of the following organizations: Palestinian Children's Relief Fund: https://pcrf1.app.neoncrm.com/forms/general United Nations Relief and Works Agency: https://donate.unrwa.org/gaza/~my-donation Middle East Children's Alliance: https://secure.everyaction.com/1_w5egiGB0u0BAfbJMsEfw2 X: @DavidGuignion IG: @theory_and_philosophy TikTok: @theoryphilosophy

    Hannah Arendt's "Eichmann in Jerusalem" (Part 2/4)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2024 46:29


    In this episode, I cover chapters 4-7 of Hannah Arendt's "Eichmann in Jerusalem." Please consider donating to one of the following organizations: Palestinian Children's Relief Fund: https://pcrf1.app.neoncrm.com/forms/general United Nations Relief and Works Agency: https://donate.unrwa.org/gaza/~my-donation Middle East Children's Alliance: https://secure.everyaction.com/1_w5egiGB0u0BAfbJMsEfw2 X: @DavidGuignion IG: @theory_and_philosophy TikTok: @theoryphilosophy

    Hannah Arendt's "Eichmann in Jerusalem" (Part 1 of 4)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2024 40:46


    In this episode, I cover chapters 1-3 of Hannah Arendt's "Eichmann in Jerusalem" Please consider donating to one of the following organizations: Palestinian Children's Relief Fund: https://pcrf1.app.neoncrm.com/forms/general United Nations Relief and Works Agency: https://donate.unrwa.org/gaza/~my-donation  Middle East Children's Alliance: https://secure.everyaction.com/1_w5egiGB0u0BAfbJMsEfw2  TikTok: @theoryphilosophy IG: @theory_and_philosophy X: @DavidGuignion   

    The Banality of Evil | Hannah Arendt | Keyword

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2024 14:46


    In this episode, I explain Hannah Arendt's notion of the Banality of Evil and its relevance to the Israel-Palestine "conflict." Please consider donating to one of the following organizations: Palestinian Children's Relief Fund: https://pcrf1.app.neoncrm.com/forms/general United Nations Relief and Works Agency: https://donate.unrwa.org/gaza/~my-donation  Middle East Children's Alliance: https://secure.everyaction.com/1_w5egiGB0u0BAfbJMsEfw2  Twitter: @DavidGuignion TikTok: @theoryphilosophy IG: @theory_and_philosophy

    Edward Said's "The Question of Palestine" (Part 3 of 3)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2024 58:26


    In this episode, I conclude Edward Said's "The Question of Palestine" by covering chapters 3 and 4. Please consider donating to one of the following organizations: Palestinian Children's Relief Fund: https://pcrf1.app.neoncrm.com/forms/general United Nations Relief and Works Agency: https://donate.unrwa.org/gaza/~my-donation  Middle East Children's Alliance: https://secure.everyaction.com/1_w5egiGB0u0BAfbJMsEfw2  TikTok: @theoryphilosophy IG: @theory_and_philosophy X: @DavidGuignion     

    Edward Said's "The Question of Palestine" (Part 2 of 3)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2024 59:23


    In this episode, I cover chapters 1 and 2 of "The Question of Palestine."   Please consider donating to one of the following organizations: Palestinian Children's Relief Fund: https://pcrf1.app.neoncrm.com/forms/general United Nations Relief and Works Agency: https://donate.unrwa.org/gaza/~my-donation  Middle East Children's Alliance: https://secure.everyaction.com/1_w5egiGB0u0BAfbJMsEfw2    TikTok: @theoryphilosophy Twitter: @DavidGuignion IG: @theory_and_philosophy

    Utilitarianism | John Stuart Mill | Keyword

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2024 9:47


    In this episode, I explain John Stuart Mill's approach to "Utilitarianism" If you want to support me, you can do that with these links: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theoryandphilosophy paypal.me/theoryphilosophy  Twitter: @DavidGuignion IG: @theory_and_philosophy TikTok: @theoryphilosophy

    Edward Said's "The Question of Palestine" (Part 1 of 3)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2024 60:27


    In this episode, I present a (brief) history of Zionism and cover Edward Said's preface and Introduction of "The Question of Palestine."   Please consider donating to one of the following organizations: Palestinian Children's Relief Fund: https://pcrf1.app.neoncrm.com/forms/general United Nations Relief and Works Agency: https://donate.unrwa.org/gaza/~my-donation  Middle East Children's Alliance: https://secure.everyaction.com/1_w5egiGB0u0BAfbJMsEfw2    TikTok: @theoryphilosophy Twitter: @DavidGuignion IG: @theory_and_philosophy

    The Social Contract | Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau | Keyword

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2024 13:22


    In this episode, I explain Hobbes, Locke, and Rousseau's views of the social contract. If you want to support me, you can do that with these links: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theoryandphilosophy paypal.me/theoryphilosophy Twitter: @DavidGuignion IG: @theory_and_philosophy TikTok: @theoryphilosophy

    John Stuart Mill's "Utilitarianism"

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2024 56:54


    In this episode, I cover John Stuart Mill's "Utilitarianism." If you want to support me, you can do so with these links: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theoryandphilosophy paypal.me/theoryphilosophy TikTok: @theoryphilosophy Insta: @theory_and_philosophy    

    John Locke's "Second Treatise of Government" (Part 2/2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2024 39:33


    In this episode, I cover the second half of John Locke's "Second Treatise of Government." If you want to support me, you can do that with these links: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theoryandphilosophy paypal.me/theoryphilosophy TikTok: @theoryphilosophy Twitter: @DavidGuignion IG: @theory_and_philosophy

    John Locke's "Second Treatise of Government" (Part 1/2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2024 48:26


    In this episode, I cover the first half of John Locke's "Second Treatise of Government." If you want to support me, you can do that with these links: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theoryandphilosophy paypal.me/theoryphilosophy TikTok: @theoryphilosophy Twitter: @DavidGuignion IG: @theory_and_philosophy

    Michel Foucault & The Age of Consent

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2024 22:15


    In this episode, I unpack the infamous 1977 letter signed by many French intellectuals including Simone de Beauvoir, Gilles Deleuze, Michel Foucault, Félix Guattari, Jean-Francois Lyotard, and others critiquing France's consent laws. If you want to support me, you can do that with these links: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theoryandphilosophy paypal.me/theoryphilosophy TikTok: @theoryphilosophy Twitter: @DavidGuignion IG: @theory_and_philosophy

    John Locke's "First Treatise of Government"

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2024 29:35


    In this episode, I cover John Locke's "First Treatise of Government." Tune in next week for the much-more-important Second Treatise. If you want to support me, you can do that with these links: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theoryandphilosophy paypal.me/theoryphilosophy Twitter: @DavidGuignion TikTok: @theoryphilosophy IG: @theory_and_philosophy

    (New) Channel Introduction

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2024 2:17


    We've seen a great increase in subscribers, so I thought it was time for a new channel intro :) If you want to support me, you can do that with these links: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theoryandphilosophy paypal.me/theoryphilosophy Twitter: @DavidGuignion TikTok: @theoryphilosophy IG: @theory_and_philosophy

    Claim Theory & Philosophy

    In order to claim this podcast we'll send an email to with a verification link. Simply click the link and you will be able to edit tags, request a refresh, and other features to take control of your podcast page!

    Claim Cancel